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Social Action & Subject Headings: How Catalogers Can Effect Social Change

Creator:: Sapon-White, Richard E.
Abstract:: Catalogers can create subject headings on topics related to the U.N. Sustainable Development Goals. This presentation, given at the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta, focuses on two examples: preparing subject heading proposals for indigenous peoples of Oregon and for crops which are nutrient dense and economically sustainable.
Resource Type:: Presentation
Full Text:: Thank you – Máhsie* Richard Sapon-White Head of Cataloging and Metadata Services 121 Valley Library

Series Authority Control at Oregon State University after the Library of Congress’ Series Policy Change

Creator:: Sapon-White, Richard
Abstract:: The Library of Congress (LC) decided to suspend creating series authority records on May 1, 2006 and to transcribe all future series statements as untraced. To evaluate the impact on cataloging workload at Oregon State University (OSU), bibliographic records were examined for untraced series statements from June 1, 2006 to...
Resource Type:: Article

Creating Culturally Respectful Subject Headings for Indigenous Topics: A Project Report

Creator:: Sapon-White, Richard E.
Abstract:: This recorded presentation describes a project to train librarians to create subject headings for Indigenous nations. It also reports on the creation of a set of best practices based on feedback from participants in the project.
Resource Type:: Video

Creating subject headings for Indigenous topics : a culturally respectful guide

Creator:: Sapon-White, Richard, Louderback, Pamela, and Levinson, Sara
Abstract:: This manual provides guidance on creating subject heading proposals for Indigenous topics that can be submitted to the Subject Authority Cooperative Program (SACO) for addition to the Library of Congress Subject Headings.
Resource Type:: Other
Full Text:: we cite subject headings already established in the Library of Congress Subject Headings (LCSH) or

Strategies for Including Oregon’s Indigenous Communities in LCSH

Creator:: Sapon-White, Richard
Abstract:: This presentation focuses on an Oregon State University Libraries and Press (OSULP) project to propose subject headings for tribes with traditional territories in Oregon. Participants will learn strategies to approach cataloging Indigenous groups and the nuances in this work.
Resource Type:: Presentation
Full Text:: Acknowledgement Oregon State University in Corvallis is located within the traditional homelands of the Marys

Subject Analysis Training for Cataloging Paraprofessionals: A Model for Ongoing Learning and Support

Creator:: Sapon-White, Richard
Abstract:: Oregon State University has trained paraprofessionals to assign subject headings to theses and dissertations. This article describes the training program for the paraprofessionals and the ongoing support provided by weekly meetings to discuss works that are difficult to analyze. The transition from copy cataloging to subject analysis is a major...
Resource Type:: Article
Full Text:: , paraprofessionals, training, continuing education, Library of Congress Subject Headings Richard Sapon-White, MLS, is

The CAMEL Project at Oregon State University: Collecting and Managing Access to Faculty-Created Web-Based Resources

Creator:: Sapon-White, Richard and Chau, May
Abstract:: Subject reference librarians at OSU create subject guides to assist library patrons to locate pertinent sources on their own. These guides direct patrons to information in a variety of formats, including books, series, and journals, but often lack Internet resources. The original intent of the CAMEL Project was to set...
Resource Type:: Article
Full Text:: ) was brought to the attention of the library. Two of our reference librarians recognized the potential

Congressional influence on Department of Justice merger decisions : a case study

Creator:: Goodwin, Diana K.
Abstract:: The purpose of this study is to analyze the possibility of political influence upon the Department of Justice merger decisions within the brewing industry. Political preference was measured by the congressional ratings of a liberal political action committee, The Americans for Democratic Action (ADA), thus giving a liberalness score. Regressions...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: the interpretation of the observed relationship between Congress and the antitrust enforcement

The Grizzly Bear and the Deer : the history of Federal Indian Policy and its impact on the Coast Reservation tribes of Oregon, 1856-1877

Creator:: Van Laere, M. Susan
Abstract:: The Coast Reservation of Oregon was established under Executive Order of President Franklin Pierce in November, 1855, as a homeland for the southern Oregon tribes. It was an immense, isolated wilderness, parts of which had burned earlier in the century. There were some prairies where farming was possible, but because...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: , the wilderness, the Congress, and the Office of Indian Affairs. Agents were accountable, not only for

The co-operative teaching materials library in Cowlitz County, Washington

Creator:: Sayles, Thomas Byers
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: • . v INCREASE OF AUDio-VISUAL PRACTISES • • 25 ·THE CG-.OPIRA!IVE 'li.A.CH.l:NG MATERIALS LIBRARY

The Impact of Subject Heading Assignment on Circulation of Dissertations at Virginia Tech

Creator:: Sapon-White, Richard and Hansbrough, Mary
Abstract:: Some academic libraries no longer assign subject headings to bibliographic records for dissertations, but have not evaluated the impact this might have on dissertation usage. In this study, bibliographic and circulation records for a sample of 248 academic dissertations were examined to determine the effect of controlled subject headings in...
Resource Type:: Article

ScholarsArchive@OSU

Social Action & Subject Headings: How Catalogers Can Effect Social Change

Series Authority Control at Oregon State University after the Library of Congress’ Series Policy Change

Creating Culturally Respectful Subject Headings for Indigenous Topics: A Project Report

Creating subject headings for Indigenous topics : a culturally respectful guide

Strategies for Including Oregon’s Indigenous Communities in LCSH

Subject Analysis Training for Cataloging Paraprofessionals: A Model for Ongoing Learning and Support

The CAMEL Project at Oregon State University: Collecting and Managing Access to Faculty-Created Web-Based Resources

Congressional influence on Department of Justice merger decisions : a case study

The Grizzly Bear and the Deer : the history of Federal Indian Policy and its impact on the Coast Reservation tribes of Oregon, 1856-1877

The co-operative teaching materials library in Cowlitz County, Washington

The Impact of Subject Heading Assignment on Circulation of Dissertations at Virginia Tech

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